We run your clinic's ads, SEO, AEO, social, and reviews, and make sure AI bots like ChatGPT and Gemini name you when a patient asks which dentist to trust. 45% of patients now ask AI first, before they ever open Google.
No commitment · 15 minutes · Includes a free AI-visibility snapshot
No search results. No map pins. Just a question typed in plain English, and an answer forming in seconds. We ran 8 of the questions real Austin patients ask, phrased the way they actually ask them.
Illustrative example: your free audit runs your real searches against your real competitors.
AI answers don't scroll. It picks two or three practices and stops moving. 45% of patients now start here, up from just 6% a year ago.
BrightLocal, Local Consumer Review Survey · 2026Not your website copy. Not how long you've been open. The model reads your review volume and rating and treats it as the tiebreaker.
Semrush AI Answer Study, 12,000 local queries · 2025Ranking and getting named are different games now, and most local businesses are losing the second one without knowing it's being played.
Patients research differently now. Here's what the data actually shows.
read online reviews before choosing a dentist
BrightLocal / Patientfy, 2026won't book a clinic rated under 4 stars, no matter how close it is
BrightLocal · 2026research a dentist online before ever calling the office
2740 Consulting / Sixth City Marketingaverage time patients spend comparing dentists before booking
Sixth City MarketingRunning a practice and running its marketing are two full-time jobs. Almost every dentist we talk to is doing both at once, by accident.
of dentists say they're only somewhat or not at all familiar with their own marketing performance
Dental Economics–Levin Group Practice Surveyof practices haven't even claimed their Google Business Profile, and don't plan to
1-800-DENTIST Office Manager Reportof practices offer patients online booking at all
NexHealthSelection isn't random. Engines look for the same four signals, in roughly this order.
The entry ticket: consistent name, address, and phone across Google, Yelp, Healthgrades, and Zocdoc, with enough recent reviews to clear the bar.
Comparison and "best of" articles are where engines go looking for names to recommend. Not in one, not in the answer.
Most AI crawlers read plain text, not fancy scripts. A slow site or one that hides content behind heavy design is invisible to them.
Zocdoc, Healthgrades, and Yelp aren't just for patients anymore. They're a primary source these models pull from directly.
A few more numbers worth sitting with.
We don't do generic marketing. Every service below is built specifically for how dental patients, and the AI they now ask, actually decide.
We fix the listing, citations, and map-pack signals patients and AI both read first: the foundation everything else stands on.
We track and improve how often AI tools like ChatGPT, Gemini, and Perplexity name your clinic when a patient asks. It's the fastest-growing channel in dental marketing.
Ads in front of patients actively searching for a dentist near them, built for booked appointments, not just clicks.
Consistent, on-brand content that builds trust before a patient ever walks through your door.
More five-star reviews, handled the right way: the single biggest signal both patients and AI use to decide.
A fast, mobile-first site AI crawlers can actually read, with online booking built in. Most clinics still don't have one.
Two practices, same city, same services. The only real difference is which one gets named.
AI visibility: share of patient searches you appear in
Review & reputation strength: the signal AI weighs most
Monthly new-patient inquiries: relative index
Illustrative benchmarks built from the research cited throughout this page and typical engagement patterns, not a guarantee for any specific clinic. Your free audit shows your real starting numbers.
The first couple of weeks look quiet. That's foundational work happening under the surface, not nothing.
Illustrative growth curve based on typical engagement patterns. Your baseline audit sets your clinic's real starting point.
No confusing onboarding, no waiting months. Here's exactly what happens.
We review your entire footprint: Google ranking, ad performance, reviews, and how often AI tools like ChatGPT and Gemini already mention you, and show you exactly where patients are slipping through.
We build a plan around your clinic, your city, and your ideal patient: covering ads, content, reviews, and AI visibility together, not as separate line items.
We execute everything and send a clear weekly and monthly report: what moved, why, and what patients it brought in.
We work exclusively with dental clinics, one per market. That focus means every strategy, ad, and AI-visibility fix is built around one goal: getting you more patients.
We don't serve restaurants or gyms. Only dental practices, which makes us sharper at every part of what we do for you.
We take one practice per specialty, per city. If we're already working with a general dentist near you, we'll tell you upfront.
We earn your business every month. If we're not delivering, you're free to walk. That's how confident we are in the work.
You see the same weekly numbers we do: real traffic, real rankings, real AI-visibility answers. No blended scores, no jargon.
Before you spend a dollar, we show you exactly where your online presence and AI visibility are losing patients.
Most agencies still optimize for 2019 Google. We track and improve how AI tools like ChatGPT, Gemini, and Perplexity answer for your clinic too.
The things every smart practice owner asks us, answered straight.
AEO (Answer Engine Optimization) is the work that gets your clinic named when a patient asks an AI bot, like ChatGPT or Gemini, which dentist to trust, instead of just ranking on a results page. You need it because patients are already asking AI these questions today. If your clinic isn't part of the answer, a competitor's is.
Some of it starts there: if AI can't find your site, it can't recommend it. But classic SEO stops at rankings and backlinks. AEO is about being one of the two or three names AI tools like ChatGPT, Gemini, and Perplexity actually say out loud when a patient asks. Different signals, different work, tracked separately from your SEO.
Most social and SEO vendors have never checked whether AI engines can even read your site, or whether your reviews and listings are consistent enough to get you named. This isn't a replacement. It's the piece almost nobody outside a handful of agencies is doing yet. We can run alongside your current team or take over everything end to end.
Ads and reactivation campaigns can start ringing your phone within days. The slower-moving parts (reviews, citations, being named in comparison content) take 4 to 12 weeks to compound, which is exactly why the first couple of weeks look quiet on the surface.
No. We take one practice per specialty, per market, whether that's Austin, where we're based, or any other city we work in. If we're already working with a general dentist in your area, we'll tell you on the first call instead of taking your money.
You see the same weekly numbers we do: no blended scores, no vague dashboards. There's no long-term contract, so if the reporting doesn't back up what we're telling you, you're free to walk at the end of any month.
Book a free 15-minute call. We'll audit your online presence and your AI visibility, and tell you exactly what needs to change. No pitch, no pressure.
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